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About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a large village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,708, made up of 1,982 males and 1,726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 3,708
Male Population 1,982
Female Population 1,726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 23rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Isanri, Islampur, Itwa Danr and Jafarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jamgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgaon village had a population of 3,708. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Jamgaon village has 1,982 males and 1,726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Jamgaon is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamgaon covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamgaon falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Jamgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jamgaon today is likely to be higher.

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